Which Is the Preferred Method of Bladder Emptying for an Elderly

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which is the preferred method of bladder emptying for an elderly person who is prone to developing urinary tract infections?

• A)Crede manoeuvre.
• B)Intermittent catheterisation.
• C)Asking the person to void every two hours.
• D)Indwelling urinary catheterisation.

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